Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the winter and then laying them off when the work slowed down, Jay had instituted a system of paying workers a steady wage year-round. A 1937 Fortune magazine article about this and other progressive labor policies at Hormel might well shock those familiar only with the company's labor relations in the 1980s.
—from SPAM: A Biography: The Amazing True Story of America's "Miracle Meat!", a book by Carolyn Wyman
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Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
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8178. | SirSpeedy (sir_speedy) | 91.76 | 98% | 2016-09-20 |
8179. | garrett (garrettguy457) | 91.76 | 97% | 2017-07-20 |
8180. | Megan (siamesee) | 91.75 | 98% | 2024-01-28 |
8181. | Scolexis (scolexis) | 91.75 | 96% | 2014-02-25 |
8182. | David (davidt585) | 91.75 | 98% | 2021-11-15 |
8183. | Winson (wwang038) | 91.75 | 96% | 2022-09-13 |
8184. | Ninja (ninjamyopia) | 91.75 | 97% | 2020-09-13 |
8185. | Raz (lotanrazlaptop2) | 91.74 | 95% | 2022-12-16 |
8186. | Richard (mrm3man) | 91.74 | 99% | 2022-06-09 |
8187. | Potato (riyer) | 91.74 | 92% | 2016-08-10 |
8188. | nefrina (aaromon) | 91.74 | 91% | 2014-03-04 |
8189. | Namekuji (saltslug) | 91.74 | — | 2011-04-03 |
8190. | HelloSamwise (hellosamwise) | 91.73 | 96% | 2014-02-21 |
8191. | tstats[kaitokidokuroba] (ka... | 91.73 | 97% | 2023-03-12 |
8192. | ZedrickB (zedrickb) | 91.73 | 96% | 2013-10-07 |
8193. | xm (xunming) | 91.73 | — | 2009-10-15 |
8194. | Cora (bluesunrise) | 91.72 | 95% | 2013-12-25 |
8195. | BRENOU (brenou) | 91.72 | 96% | 2021-04-18 |
8196. | Jun Jie (lemontea387) | 91.72 | 98% | 2021-10-03 |
8197. | Mitko (mitang31) | 91.72 | 95% | 2016-02-10 |
8198. | zzr0t (sulj0o) | 91.71 | 96.5% | 2023-12-07 |
8199. | hz02222 (hz02222) | 91.70 | 96% | 2024-04-30 |
8200. | tom (ixjnkeewnoxx) | 91.70 | — | 2010-05-15 |
8201. | Jared (wok1) | 91.70 | 98% | 2021-05-06 |
8202. | L (ynajd) | 91.69 | 98% | 2023-10-24 |
8203. | Robochu (robochu) | 91.69 | 98% | 2023-07-28 |
8204. | Brendan (bamboozeled) | 91.69 | 95% | 2021-01-27 |
8205. | Mickey (m_qwerty) | 91.69 | 98.2% | 2021-02-17 |
8206. | Aleksa (fastenough) | 91.69 | 98% | 2012-06-28 |
8207. | hunter (huntrix) | 91.68 | 93% | 2012-11-04 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
Default (English) | 87,957 | 76.95 | August 20, 2009 |
Long Texts | 108 | 73.53 | December 30, 2016 |
Instant Death Mode | 86 | 79.76 | April 2, 2010 |
Riverside Middle School | 3 | 72.81 | January 25, 2011 |
##typeracer | 2 | 55.97 | January 27, 2021 |